Authentication in the Changing Healthcare Industry
HID Global
JUNE 7, 2023
Protect sensitive healthcare data with modern authentication solutions. Learn about RFID technology for secure access in the changing healthcare industry.
Kaspersky: Many wearables and healthcare devices are open to attack due to vulnerable data transfer protocol
Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Security analysts found 33 weak points in MMQT, a frequently used protocol that rarely involves authentication or encryption. The post Kaspersky: Many wearables and healthcare devices are open to attack due to vulnerable data transfer protocol appeared first on TechRepublic.
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The High-Stakes Game of Ensuring IoMT Device Security
SecureWorld News
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
A 2021 Cynerio report revealed a staggering 123% increase in ransomware attacks on healthcare facilities, resulting in more than 500 incidents and costs exceeding $21 billion. New security solutions are now aiding healthcare organizations' IT teams in promptly resolving issues, even with devices from various manufacturers.
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Patient Portal Puts a Spotlight on Secure Messaging
CTOvision
AUGUST 15, 2014
For healthcare professionals participating in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services electronic health record (EHR) incentive program, you’ll soon need to demonstrate compliance with the Stage 2 Meaningful Use requirements in order to continue receiving incentive payments. Patient Portal and Messaging Authentication.
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Royal Ransomware Targeting U.S. Healthcare
SecureWorld News
DECEMBER 9, 2022
The United States Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) security team (the Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center or HC3) released a report detailing how Royal ransomware has been used to target the healthcare sector. Since the beginning of the pandemic, cyberattacks targeting healthcare have increased dramatically.
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6 CRM Benefits for Healthcare Providers
Galido
JANUARY 24, 2020
Information Technology Blog - - 6 CRM Benefits for Healthcare Providers - Information Technology Blog. The increase in the use of healthcare crm throughout the industry becomes the reason. Below are the 6 benefits that the healthcare providers gain with the use of software: Cash flow management. Enhanced security of data.
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Why Multi-Factor Authentication is Key to Modern Cybersecurity
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 27, 2022
One of the best ways to ensure security? Multi-factor authentication, or MFA. Multi-factor authentication requires users to provide two or more pieces of evidence in order to gain access to a network, application, or system, and can dramatically decrease the likelihood of infiltration. IT Leadership, Security
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Kaiser Permanente Discloses Data Breach Impacting 13.4 Million People
SecureWorld News
APRIL 29, 2024
This breach ranks among the largest ever reported for a healthcare provider or health plan in the U.S. It is believed that PII (personally identifiable information) was transmitted to third-party vendors via mobile applications and other website tools used by the healthcare giant. in terms of the number of people impacted.
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How to minimize remote access cyber security threats in 2024
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 22, 2024
The remote work revolution has pushed companies to rethink their security and data protection practices amidst hybrid work and cloud environments. trillion by 2025, as cyber risk management has not kept up with digital transformation posing serious risks to organizations’ security and revenue.
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Revolutionize Your eBook Security with DRM Systems
Kitaboo
MARCH 30, 2024
Leading digital textbook platforms like KITABOO, which incorporate DRM systems, play a pivotal role in data security. Data security has become the need of the hour, considering the growth in piracy, illicit distribution of content, and misuse of intellectual property. To get started with DRM, connect with us now !
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A Healthcare Utopia of Rules
Phil Windley
NOVEMBER 22, 2022
Summary: Verifiable credentials have a number of use cases in healthcare. The lab wouldn't take the electronic lab order from my phone, wouldn't let me email it to them (citing privacy issues with non-secure email), and couldn't let me print it there. I have a medical condition that requires that I get blood tests every three months.
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Healthcare Provider Suffers Data Breach Impacting 1.3 Million Patients
SecureWorld News
JANUARY 4, 2022
The healthcare sector continues to be a high priority target for malicious threat actors, as it has been throughout the pandemic. Broward Health, a large healthcare system in South Florida, disclosed a data breach that impacts more than 1.3 million of its patients. million of its patients.
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Passwordless MFA for Customers: How to Fortify Security without Introducing Friction
CIO Business Intelligence
MAY 2, 2022
Password-based authentication is likely the most widely used method of authenticating users to online services. Password-based authentication is used because it is easy to understand and implement. However, this comes at the cost of weak security and a poor user experience. Password-based authentication isn’t working.
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Blockchain Technology Can Revolutionize Global Healthcare Systems
Galido
JUNE 25, 2018
Healthcare businesses all over the world are looking for suitable opportunities that will not only reduce cost but also provide enhanced and quality patient care. The healthcare industry is evolving side by side with market-disruptive technologies with an increased demand and need for verifiable synced data. Data Security.
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CISA and NCSC Unveil Guidelines for Secure AI System Development
SecureWorld News
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
In a significant step forward to safeguard the digital landscape, the United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the United Kingdom National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) have jointly released the Guidelines for Secure AI System Development.
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North Korean Threat Actors Targeting Healthcare Sector with Maui Ransomware
SecureWorld News
JULY 7, 2022
United States government agencies recently released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) providing information on how North Korean state-sponsored threat actors are actively using Maui ransomware to attack healthcare organizations. Implementing HIPAA security measures can prevent the introduction of malware on the system.".
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For Government Cyber Security Leaders and Big Data Designers: 27 Jan Breakfast To Share Design Patterns
CTOvision
DECEMBER 22, 2014
Eddie Garcia is regarded as one of the nation’s greatest Big Data security architects. At Gazzang he led engineering teams though successful fielding of secure hadoop deployments where security was provided without sacificing performance. Ways to leverage Intel hardware for enhanced security performance.
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Zero Trust Security for NIS2 compliance: What you need to know
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Over 100,00 organizations are expected to be impacted by Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) cybersecurity standards that European Union (EU) member states must implement by October 2024. [i] This concept of least-privilege access is fundamental to Zero Trust Security practices.
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Welcome to the trusted edge
CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Unfortunately, as you extend computing out to the edge, your organization becomes increasingly vulnerable to security risks. Just imagine the devastation if a hospital got hacked and the infrastructure and healthcare devices were taken offline, which we have seen happen before. They have happened and will happen today.
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Cyber Attack on Ardent Health Closes 3 of Its 30 Emergency Rooms
SecureWorld News
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Ardent Health Services, a Nashville-based healthcare provider, fell victim to a ransomware attack on Thanksgiving Day morning, November 23, that disrupted its IT operations and forced hospitals to divert emergency room patients to other facilities. This approach adds an extra layer of security against unauthorized data alterations.
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Over 80% of State Governments and Healthcare Face Email Fraud Risks
SecureWorld News
JUNE 2, 2020
have been on the front lines in the fight to protect the safety of citizens: state governments and healthcare. Organizations and agencies that support citizens, like state governments and healthcare. Throughout COVID-19, two major groups in the U.S. Data reveals holes in email fraud response. The second is effective communication.
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Naturally Better Security: Leveraging the power of nature to enhance Internet security
CTOvision
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
Solutions inspired by nature are being applied to diverse fields including energy production, medicine and healthcare, architecture, food production, transportation and manufacturing. Attacks in the healthcare sector have violated the privacy of hundreds of millions of patients and have disrupted hospital and emergency care.
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CTOvision
FEBRUARY 18, 2015
The breakfast event focused on security for big data designs and featured the highly regarded security architect Eddie Garcia. Eddie Garcia is chief security architect at Cloudera , a leader in enterprise analytic data management. Combined with Cloudera technology, it becomes a secure and powerful enterprise architecture.
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Big Data Cyber Security Architect Eddie Garcia Discusses Best Practices at 27 Jan Breakfast in DC
CTOvision
JANUARY 15, 2015
Eddie Garcia is regarded as one of the nation''s greatest Big Data security architects. At Gazzang he led engineering teams through successful fielding of secure hadoop deployments where security was provided without sacrificing performance. Ways to leverage Intel hardware for enhanced security performance. Encryption.
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Welltok data breach hits 8.5 million American citizens
Dataconomy
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
Welltok, a prominent Healthcare SaaS provider, has reported a security incident involving a Welltok data breach that compromised the personal information of approximately 8.5 The prominent Healthcare SaaS provider reported the Welltok data breach affecting approximately 8.5 million patients in the United States. million U.S.
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Cigna Health Data Leak Exposes Massive Provider Information Database
SecureWorld News
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
In a recent revelation, security researcher Jeremiah Fowler uncovered a significant data leak affecting one of the United States' largest health insurance companies, Cigna Health. The database, astonishingly lacking password protection, contained a wealth of information pertaining to Cigna Health and its vast network of healthcare providers.
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Security and Windows 10 Will Cross Paths for Enterprises
CTOvision
MARCH 17, 2015
Last year, Enterprise IT was dramatically shaped by the influx of security breaches, data leaks and a new wave of hackers. This year, two of 2014’s biggest stories will intersect as security and Windows 10 prepare to re-shape the Enterprise. Security Spending. Windows 10. and is finally giving Enterprises exactly what they need.
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NIST Report Highlights Rising Tide of Threats Facing AI Systems
SecureWorld News
JANUARY 17, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) promises to transform major sectors like healthcare, transportation, finance, and government over the coming years. That troubling dynamic motivates a comprehensive new report on AI security published by the U.S. As adoption accelerates, so too do emerging cybersecurity risks.
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Health Orgs Are Target of Daixin Team Ransomware
SecureWorld News
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Cybersecurity Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have issued a joint cybersecurity advisory with information about "Daixin Team," a cybercrime group actively targeting U.S. The biggest target is the Healthcare and Public Health (HPH) sector, according to the advisory. Department of Health and Human Services, and U.S.
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Digital Rights Management Software: Protect Your Content
Kitaboo
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
It ensures the secure and controlled dissemination of digital content. Monetization of Digital Assets One of the key objectives of delivering digital content, whether in the field of business, education, story-telling, entertainment, healthcare, finance, or any industry, is to monetize digital assets.
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Regulatory Compliance and Red Hat Security
Linux Academy
JUNE 26, 2019
In today’s interconnected world, data security has never been more important. Virtually every industry, from healthcare to banking and everything in between, has rules for how businesses handle data. By training your IT staff to keep your systems secure, you can prevent harmful or costly data breaches. Security policies.
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Health Records of 69K People Exposed in Kaiser Permanente Data Breach
SecureWorld News
JUNE 15, 2022
Over the last few years, particularly since the start of the pandemic, malicious threat actors have increasingly targeted the healthcare sector. Implement multi-factor authentication (MFA), update your software to its latest version, train your end-users to know how to avoid phishing scams and be careful what they click on, etc.
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Report: Attackers Move Lightning Fast to Capitalize on Vulnerabilities
SecureWorld News
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Notably, LockBit exploited vulnerabilities such as CVE-2023-27350 in PaperCut NG and CVE-2023-0699 in Google Chrome, allowing remote attackers to bypass authentication and exploit heap corruption. Clop's activities included exploiting CVE-2023-27350, CVE-2023-34362, CVE-2023-0669, and CVE-2023-35036.
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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Healthcare
ForAllSecure
JANUARY 15, 2021
Listen to EP 12: Hacking Healthcare. Microsoft, for example, stopped patching Windows XP for security vulnerabilities in 2014. I’m Robert Vamosi and this episode about best practices in information security, and how critical life services, in particular, remain at risk today -- in the middle of a global pandemic.
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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Healthcare
ForAllSecure
JANUARY 15, 2021
Listen to EP 12: Hacking Healthcare. Microsoft, for example, stopped patching Windows XP for security vulnerabilities in 2014. I’m Robert Vamosi and this episode about best practices in information security, and how critical life services, in particular, remain at risk today -- in the middle of a global pandemic.
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NASCO data breach exposes 800k users
Dataconomy
OCTOBER 30, 2023
The NASCO data breach affected about 800,000 users, a crucial player in healthcare tech. This security breach happened due to a cyberattack on files stored on their MOVEit servers. This breach allowed hackers to get hold of personal data like names and Social Security numbers of NASCO’s clients.
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Security requires long haul planning
Cloud Musings
OCTOBER 13, 2015
It also complicates many aspects of data security for any enterprises doing business across the Atlantic Ocean. This recent ruling highlights the value of having a strong security partner shepherding your enterprise through these types of perturbations. I work in the product marketing group within Dell Security.
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Postmeds Inc data breach: Every detail you should now
Dataconomy
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
The Postmeds Inc data breach has emerged as a focal point of concern regarding the security of personal health information. As the digital healthcare landscape continues to expand, the imperative for secure data practices becomes increasingly paramount, with both legal accountability and consumer trust hanging in the balance.
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Maximus data breach confirmed, 11 million people at risk
Dataconomy
AUGUST 1, 2023
The Maximus data breach has led to the exposure of personal details of 612,000 Medicare beneficiaries and millions of other healthcare consumers. CMS noted that the exposed information may include names, phone numbers, email addresses, Social Security numbers, details about healthcare providers and prescriptions, and health insurance claims.
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Maximizing the Potential of Digital Publishing Platforms
Kitaboo
JANUARY 30, 2024
Such platforms have a high demand in industries like healthcare, legal firms, businesses, finance, education, etc. With so many distribution channels available, it’s ideal for content creators and publishing houses to use platforms like KITABOO , which adopts secure content distribution approaches. billion in 2021 to USD 186.77
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Hashing from A to Z
Dataconomy
OCTOBER 9, 2023
These criteria ensure the reliability and security of the hash. This property is particularly valuable for securely storing passwords. As computers advanced, so did the need for secure data storage and transmission. They became a cornerstone of modern digital security protocols and blockchain technology.
Ready or not, IoT is transforming your world
Dataconomy
AUGUST 29, 2023
Healthcare has also embraced IoT, with wearable devices monitoring vital signs and providing early warnings for potential health issues. Smart cities will continue to evolve, leveraging IoT to enhance sustainability, security, and quality of life.
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BCBSNC builds a better IT workplace through DEI
CIO Business Intelligence
MAY 16, 2023
When employees feel they can bring their authentic selves to work, it can result in higher levels of employee productivity and satisfaction, improved retention rates, and more effective recruiting efforts. Her first rotation was with File Transfer Services, and she’s currently in her second rotation with Enterprise Security.
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HIPAA Technical Safeguards Risk Assessment Checklist
Galido
JUNE 22, 2018
The Security Rule focuses on security requirements. Business associates, healthcare providers and covered entities are required to complete audits to prove they are complying with regulations. This means new customers are assured their security is safe. Who is Considered a Healthcare Provider? It was the U.S.
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